Francis Eula Pickett

Brief Life History of Francis Eula

When Francis Eula Pickett was born on 20 April 1914, in Kemper, Mississippi, United States, her father, Henry Wade Pickett Jr., was 40 and her mother, Willie Elizabeth Palmer, was 35. She lived in Kellis Store, Kemper, Mississippi, United States in 1920 and Beat 4, Kemper, Mississippi, United States in 1930. She died on 24 November 2007, in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Crowe Burnett Sr
1913–1992
Francis Eula Pickett
1914–2007

Sources (5)

  • Francis E Burnett, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Frances Eula Pickett Burnett, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Francis E Pickett in household of Henry W Pickett, "United States Census, 1930"

World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1916 · Mississippi State Sanatorium for TB is Established

The Mississippi State Sanatorium is a hospital used for tuberculosis patients. This lasted from 1918 to the 1950s. The Sanatorium has now been turned into a museum.

1939 · First Oil Well in Mississippi Located in Yazoo County

Fredric F. Mellen was a geologist that was surveyed a clay and minerals project. While doing this he instead struck oil and started the oil industry in Mississippi.

Name Meaning

English:

from the Middle English, Old French personal name Picot, Pigot, a pet form of Pic (see Pike 6). In Middle English, the form Piket (Old French Picquet) was also common.

sometimes a late development of Pickard 1 or 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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